After a career with DNR and the Minnesota Board of Water and Soil Resources (BWSR), Kevin Lines returns as state pheasant action plan coordinator.
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Snow goose hunting is fun, for sure, but a little too much work for my tastes
Hunting for snow geese? I think I’ll pass Read More »
Banquets/Fundraisers March 6: Central Kane County DU Banquet, 6 p.m., Fisherman’s Inn, Elburn. For more info call John Sachtleben, 847-214-1841. March 6: Lincoln Trail NWTF Banquet, 5:30 p.m., Sam’s Steakhouse, Marshall. For more info call Steve McKillop, 618-822-1186. March 6: New Salem NWTF Banquet, 5:30 p.m., Wankel Farms, Main Office, Petersburg. For more info call
Illinois Calendar of Events – March 6th, 2015 Read More »
Region I – Captain Laura Petreikis Hunting from the roadway while under the influence of alcohol is the call that CPO Beltran was dispatched to when he arrived in northern Ogle County to discover a 54-year-old man from Davis Junction who had consumed alcohol before shooting at deer from his work truck. No deer was
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Rock River (Oregon): Walleyes are good. Minnows are best, and the top jig colors have been chartreuse, white and hot pink. Catfish are biting on chicken livers and nightcrawlers. Illinois River: There have been few reports from the river as the cold weather has kept most off of the open water. This time of year
Illinois Rivers Fishing Report – March 6th, 2015 Read More »
Sangchris Lake: Crappies have been biting good near the dam. Bass picking up, with a report of several being caught on spinners and crankbaits. Lake Bloomington: Crappies were fair around shallow brush on jigs and minnows. Water running over the spillway, causing hectic fishing action below. Clinton Lake: There is a decent crappie and walleye
Central Illinois Fishing Report – March 6th, 2015 Read More »
Lake of Egypt: Crappies are biting in shallows on minnows and tipped jigs. Bass biting good on spinnerbaits and jigs or soft rubbers. A few catfish are taking nightcrawlers and dough bait. Crab Orchard Lake: Catfish and bass have started biting. Cats being caught on worms. Bass hitting crankbaits and jigs. Crappie fishing is fair
Southern Illinois Fishing Report – March 6th, 2015 Read More »
Lake Michigan: The harbors are all ice covered, and there have been reports of keeper perch being caught. There is a lot of sorting being done, but if you stick at it you will find the jumbos. Larger baits are taking the larger fish. The trout bite is great and big fish are being caught
Northern Illinois Fishing Report- March 6th, 2015 Read More »
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